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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Brett's formal title?
(a) Countess Ashley
(b) Lady Ashley
(c) Mon Cherie Brett
(d) Duchess Ashley

2. Who asks Jake to lunch after he gets back to the office?
(a) Robert Cohn
(b) Brett Ashley
(c) Krum
(d) Woolsey

3. What is the financial status of Robert Cohn's parents who reside in New York?
(a) They are middle class working people.
(b) They are unemployed with a bleak future.
(c) They are one of the richest Jewish, New York families.
(d) They are low income, struggling to survive.

4. What excuses do Brett and Jake give when the Count suggests that they get married?
(a) They say that they don't want to be tied down and are only friends.
(b) They say that they want to live their own lives and have their careers.
(c) They say that they are incompatible and argue too much.
(d) They say that they are not the marrying kind and are not ready to settle down.

5. When Jake and Bill try to get tickets for the first lunch service on the train, what does the conductor tell them?
(a) They are all reserved. There is nothing available until the fifth at three-thirty.
(b) They are all reserved but he will find them a spot for ten francs.
(c) They can have tickets to the second serving.
(d) He gives them tickets and tells them to enjoy the ride.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Frances say that Robert did to his secretary at Frances' request?

2. Robert Cohn falls asleep in Jakes office and talks in his sleep. What does he say?

3. Where do Brett and Jake decide to go after leaving the dance-club?

4. Why doesn't Brett want Jake to touch her?

5. What does Bill tell Jake the secret to success is?

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